BP Oil-Spill Trial Begins and More

2/25/2013 2:44PM

What's News: BP begins a high-stakes trial in federal court, Zynga shares are up on the news that New Jersey is moving toward legalizing online gambling in Atlantic City casinos and a study shows health benefits for the Mediterranean diet. Photo: AP

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... I three years after the nation's worst offshore oil spill ... high-stakes Trial begins for BP in federal court today ... this is what's news on WSJ mine in Thailand ... a judge in New Orleans is hearing opening testimony from lawyers representing the federal government ... and hundreds of companies doing BP and its partners for gross negligence ... leading up to that twenty ten explosion which killed eleven people ... enemies millions of gallons of oil into the hell ... the civil claims against BP could be worth more than twenty billion dollars ... intact the shares are up nearly ten percent on the news ... that the state of New Jersey is making more moves towards legalizing on line gambling ... ManTech City casinos ... the social gaming company also plans to close a handful of offices in order to better consolidate its real estate ... the changes will close an office in New York to win Texas and one in Baltimore ... and result in about thirty job cuts big news in the health industry New research linking Mediterranean diets are part of ... the study published today the New England Journal of Medicine says that diet ... with lots of olive oil nuts fruits vegetables fish and beans cuts the risk of stroke and other major cardiovascular problems ... by thirty per cent among high risk people ... who keep us in on the latest news throughout the day and